12:30 - 1:30 pm 
Committee on Cell Physiology Seminar
The Dorothy and Gaylord Donnelly Biological Sciences Learning Center,BSLC -205 924 E. 57th Street
Guest Speaker: Karl Matlin, PhD, Professor of Surgery and Vice Chairman of Research, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago. His talk is entitled, "Laminins and morphogenesis of polarized epithelial cells".
Free |
5:00 – 6:00 pm 
Café Society on Science
Ron's Barber Shop, 6041 W North Ave Oak Park, IL
Café Society fosters a more robust civil society, more cohesive and interactive communities, greater media literacy and a more informed and engaged citizenry through weekly coffee shop conversations about contemporary social issues.During Chicago Science In the City, Café Society will focus on an issue related to science and feature guest scientists as part of the discussions.
Free |
5:30 -7:00 pm
Symposium on Excellence in Math and Science Teaching
4 pm Oct. 12 (Reception at Roosevelt University) Noon on Oct. 14 (Final Session) Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Ave.
A forum devoted to improving the teaching and learning of mathematics and science at the undergraduate level. The symposium will bring together faculty and graduate students in education, mathematics and sciences from universities, and 4-year and 2-year colleges, throughout the Midwest.
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Advanced registration required, $100 registration fee. |